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CLASS Summer 2023

CLASS Summer 2023

Techniques and trends... cheese cocktails

Tyler Zielinski chews the fat over the latest in umami-style cocktails.

CLASS Summer 2023

Why cold red is hot

You don’t have to ditch the red wine on hot days. Take Joe Wadsack’s lead and chill it down – the results may surprise you.

CLASS Summer 2023

How to be a better boss

A bar employer’s generosity comes in many forms, says Edmund Weil.

CLASS Summer 2023

Vintage cocktails: a tasting of 1,000 years of history

Salvatore Calabrese has amassed a treasure trove of vintage spirits. Hamish Smith tries some of his ancient collection in cocktails tasted against their latter-day equivalents.

CLASS Summer 2023

Review: Malo, Glasgow

CLASS' Scotland-based reviewer Blythe Robertson heads to Glasgow to try out one of its latest launches. 

CLASS Summer 2023

Looking a little alike: why cocktails have become homogenous

Is social media stifling creativity? Jake O'Brien Murphy thinks it is and suggests it’s pulling drinks towards safe ground.

CLASS Summer 2023

Review: Medicine Nights, Birmingham

Class' Midlands reviewer Ellen Manning stops by Medicine's latest location. 

CLASS Summer 2023

New tech: enter the Naviglio Extractor

There’s a new piece of lab tech that cuts time and increases extraction. We asked Shane Eaton – professor by day, cocktail enthusiast by night - to investigate.

CLASS Summer 2023

Review: Creating your own cocktails at Fortnum's 3'6

Fortnum & Mason's 3'6 has relaunched, promising guests they can create their own cocktails. Hamish Smith takes the golden lifts to the department store's third floor to check it out. 

CLASS Summer 2023

Monica Berg's bar diary: Summer

Monica Berg opens her diary to summer, when watermelons come into season.

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All you need to know about Manchester Rum Festival

Dave Marsland’s sixth annual Manchester Rum Festival is on the horizon. He reveals the stats and highlights of the July event

CLASS Summer 2023

Who is the CBA's Bartender of the Year?

Our Bartender of the Year (sponsored by Savoia Americano) finalists are four of the best drinks-makers in the UK. Mia Kumari - at the American Bar at the Savoy of time of voting - and now Satan's Whiskers took the most votes of any across the country.

CLASS Summer 2023

The Class Bar Awards' Best Bar in the UK

The new Best Bar in the North category at the Class Bar Awards was off to a promising start with a strong list of contenders. Schofield's in Manchester prevailed, then went on to win Best Bar in the UK.